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By Jamie Maxwell Against expectations, the Chancellor’s visit to Glasgow last week was a success. Speaking to a gathering of Scottish business leaders, and armed with a hefty new Treasury report, George Osborne set-out a detailed critique of SNP plans… Read More ›

First Minister Alex Salmond addressed the SNP conference in Inverness: A week is indeed a long time in politics. On Thursday we announced the date of the independence referendum – Scotland’s date with destiny. My advisers told me that… Read More ›

by Robin McAlpine I have been waiting with interest to see how the SNP responded to the Israeli actions in Gaza. The reason for my interest is to see if there is any identifiable change in tone in its comments… Read More ›

by Patrick Harvie MSP The most important people in the debate about Scotland’s independence referendum are the ones who’ve not made up their minds yet. Some people are motivated by national identity, patriotism or by one flag or the other…. Read More ›